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The story of the working world and romantic life of a television cameraman is a visceral, lasting cinematic snapshot of the era, climaxing with an extended sequence shot right in the middle of the riots surrounding the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wexler, Haskell, Forster, Robert, 1942-2019, Bloom, Verna, 1938-2019, Bonerz, Peter, Hill, Marianna, 1941-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Hollywood, California] : Paramount Pictures Corp., 1969.
Subjects:
Democratic National Convention > (1968 : > Chicago, Ill.) > Drama.
Democratic National Convention
Riots > Illinois > Chicago > Drama.
Television journalists > Drama.
Television broadcasting of news > Drama.
Student protesters > Drama.
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
Description
Summary:The story of the working world and romantic life of a television cameraman is a visceral, lasting cinematic snapshot of the era, climaxing with an extended sequence shot right in the middle of the riots surrounding the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture by Paramount Pictures Corp., 1969.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (110 min.))
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Awards:National Film Registry selection, 2003
Production Credits:Music scored by Mike Bloomfield ; editor, Verna Fields ; director of photography, Haskell Wexler.